Examen poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems containing variety of new translations of the ancient poets, together with many original copies by the most eminent hands.
- Title
- Examen poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems containing variety of new translations of the ancient poets, together with many original copies by the most eminent hands.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by R.E. for Jacob Tonson,
- 1693.
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- Syphilis -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
- half title
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TO THE Right Honourable, MY Lord
RADCLIFFE. -
THE BOOKSELLER TO THE READER. - THE CONTENTS.
- half title
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THE FIRST BOOK OF
Ovid 's Metamorphoses. -
THE FABLE OF
IPHIS andIANTHE, From the Ninth Book of the Metamorphoses. - THE FABLE OF ACIS, POLYPHEMUS, AND GALATEA, From the Thirteenth Book of the Metamorphoses,
- ON Mr. HOBS.
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ON THE DEATH Of the LEARNED Mr.
JOHN SELDEN. -
AGAINST
Immoderate GRIEF. TO A young LADY weeping.AN ODE In Imitation ofCASIMIRE. -
TO THE
Returning SUN. -
AGAINST THE FEAR OF DEATH. BY A
Person of HONOUR. -
THE DREAM: Occasion'd by The
Death of the mostNoble andVirtuous Lady,Elizabeth Seymour, Mother to His GRACE the Duke ofSomerset. -
A
HYMN TO THE MORNING. INPraise of Light. AN ODE. -
A
HYMN TO DARKNESS. -
AENEAS HIS Meeting withDIDO In theELYZIAN FIELDS. Being aTranslation of part of the sixth Book of Virgil's AEneids,beginning at Hic quoque durus A∣mor,&c. -
Out of the ITALIAN OF
FULVIO TESTI. TO CountMontecuccoli. AGAINSTPride upon suddenAdvancement. -
CATULLUS. EPIG. 19.Suffenus iste, Vare, quem probè nôsti. -
Out of the GREEK OF
MENAGE. BY THE Same Hand as the former. -
Invitation into the COUNTRY. IN Imitation of the 34th EPIG. OF
CATULLUS. -
On Mrs. Arabella HuntSinging. PIN DARIC ODE, -
TO A Person of HONOUR: UPON HIS
Incomparable, Incomprehensible Poem. - On the Same.
- Another on the same.
- On the same.
- On these two Verses.
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TO THE PRINCE and PRINCESS OF
ORANGE, Upon Their MARRIAGE. -
AGAINST SLOTH. When the King was at
Oxford. - What art thou, Love!
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VERSES Spoken before the
Duke and Dutchess of YORK, ANDLady ANN,In OxfordTheatre, Maythe 21st. 1683. -
HUMAN LIFE:
Suppos'd to be spoken by an Epicure, in imitation of the second Chapter of the Wisdom of Solomon. A Pindarique ODE. Inscribed to the LordHUNSDON. -
TO Mr.
WALLER, UPON THECopy of Verses made by himself on the last Copy in his Book. -
ELEGY: Occasion'd By the Reading and Transcribing Mr.
Edmund Waller's Poem, OF DIVINE LOVE, Since his Death. -
MOSCHUS: IDYL1st. Done intoENGLISH - AGAINST ENJOYMENT.
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PRIAM's Lamentation and Petition TOACHILLES, For the Body of his SonHECTOR. Translated from theGreek ofHomer, . . -
THE
LAMENTATIONS OFHecuba, Andromache, andHelen, Over the Dead Body ofHECTOR. Translated from theGreek ofHomer. . . -
PARAPHRASE UPON
Horace. Ode. 19. Lib. I. -
HORACE,
Lib. II.Ode 14. -
An ODE, In imitation of
HORACE, Ode IX. Lib. 1. -
TO The Dutchess, On Her Return from
SCOTLAND, In the Year 1682. -
A SONG FOR St.
CECILIA 's Day, 1687. -
TO Mr.
DRYDEN. -
TO Mr.
DRYDEN, On His TRANSLATION OF PERSIUS. -
TO Sir
GODFREY KNELLER, Drawing My LadyHide 's Picture. - SONG on a LADY Indispos'd.
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SONG TO A Fair, Young LADY,
Going out of the TOWN In the SPRING. - A SONG.
- A SONG.
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A PAEAN, or SONG OF TRIUMPH, ON THE
Translation and Apotheosis OF KingCharles the Second. -
OUT OF
HORACE. -
TO A LADY, WHO
Raffling for the King of France's Picture, flung the highest Chances on the Dice. -
ON My Lady
SANDWICH 's Being stay'd in TOWN BY THEImmoderate Rain. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK I. ELEG. VII.To his Mistress whom he had beaten. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK I. ELEG. VIII.Of Love and War. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK I. ELEG. X.To his Mercenary Mistress. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK I. ELEG. XV.Of the Immortality of the Muses. Inscrib'd to Mr.DRYDEN. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK III. ELEG. II.To his Mistress at the Horse-Race. -
OVID 's Love-Elegies. BOOK III. ELEG. III.Of his Perjur'd Mistress. -
TO THE Lady
CASTLEMAIN, UPONHer incouraging his first Play. -
PROLOGUE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF
OXFORD, 1681. - PROLOGUE.
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CONSIDERATIONS ON THE Eighty Eighth
Psalm. -
Veni Creator Spiritus, Translated in PARAPHRASE. -
The CURSE of
BABYLON. PARAPHRAS'D From the Thirteenth Chapter OFISAIA. A PindariqueODE. -
Out of
Horace, Lib. II.Ode 3. -
The
GROVE. - Love but one.
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To the AUTHOR of
SARD AN AP ALUS; UPON That, and His other Writings. -
OF My Lady
HYDE. Occasion'd by The sight of Her PICTURE. -
An Imitation
Of the second Chorus,in the second Actof Seneca's Thyestes. -
Amor omnibus idem: Or, the Force ofLove in allCreatures; Being aTranslation of some Verses in Virgil'sthird Georgick,from Verse 209to Verse 285. -
TO Mr.
CONGREVE. AN EPISTOLARYODE. Occasion'd by his late Play. From Mr.YALDEN. -
ON His
Mistress drown'd. -
To the Pious Memory Of the Accomplisht Young LADY Mrs.
ANNE KILLIGREW. EXCELLENT In the two Sister-Arts of Poësie, and Painting. An ODE. -
TO THE Earl of
CARLISLE, UPON THE DEATH of His SON BEFORELUXEMBURG. - THE INSECT. AGAINST BULK.
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Written in a
LADY 's Advic̄e TO A DAUGHTER. -
Written in a LADY's
WALLER. -
Written in the Leaves of a
FAN. -
AN Incomparable
ODE OFMALHERB 's. -
On the Dutchess of
Portsmouth 's PICTURE. - A SONG.
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SONG For the
KING 's Birth-Day. - A SONG.
- A SONG.
- SONG.
- SONG.
- To the King. In the Year 1686.
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HARRY MARTEN 's EPITAPH, BY HIMSELF. -
To his Friend Captain
Chamberline; In Love with a Lady he had taken in anAlgeriene Prize at Sea.In Allusion to the 4th Ode of Horace,Lib. the 2d. - A SONG.
- Written by a LADY.
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PARAPHRAS'D
Out of Horace,the 23d Ode of the 2d Book. -
LOVE 's Antidote. -
Anacreon imitated. -
Anacreon imitated. -
Anacreon imitated. -
FROM
Virgil 's 1st Georgick, - poem
- A SONG
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Another SONG In Imitation of Sir
JOHN EATON 's Songs. - A SONG
- RONDELAY.
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In a Letter to the Honourable Mr.
Charles Montague. - An ODE.
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TO A LADY of Quality's
Playing on the Lute. -
An EPITAPH ON THE Lady WHITMORE. -
AN EPITAPH, ON Sir Palmes Fairborne'sTOMB IN Westminster-Abby. -
To the Reverend Dr.
SHERLOCK, Dean of St.Paul 's; ON His Practical Discourse Concerning DEATH. -
ON
EXODUS 3. 14.I am that I am. A PindariqueODE. -
THE Last parting OF
Hector andAndromache. FROM THE SIXTH BOOK OFHomer 's Iliads. Translated from the Original - title page
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THE TRANSLATOR TO
Dr. THO. HOBBS. - THE LIFE OF Fracastorius.
- TO His Friend, The Writer of the ENSUING TRANSLATION.
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A POETICAL HISTORY OF THE
FRENCH DISEASE. - errata